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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-01-10
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Travelling Agent Suicides.

PlrTsBvReu, Jan. IA Post Union
town, Ps., special says: Charles MoHatt,
travelling agent for Ellison 4 Son, of Mil
waukee, Wis, committed suicide at the
Wyatt Hotel last night by shooting him.
self through the head. No cause is as.
Bigned for the deed. Fg -. F-a1
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-01-10

Sue sat on the pisno.stool with her
hands tightly clasped, looking tragic and
miserable-ahe could not sing note. /
gently suggested DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup,
The next day she waB singing and trillinp
like the first birds in the spring. Sensible
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-01-10
Wish You could, Boys,

Ftst Un on Herald. l57!
% The Republicans Of the city Of Wheel
Ing have nominated Capt. B. B. Dovener
Tor Mayor: Well now, il Doddridge coun-
" Republican,. could just get to vote in
that election, the dashing Captain would
be elected by a handsome majority, l.T5
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-01-10
RATHER RED ll0T
TIE KNIGHTS OF LABOR.
Tie Adjutant General Of Tcxns Recon-.
men'is nst, ongcr Militia Organization on
Account of the Outbrcni,s Of Labor
Organizations In Thnt State,


sr. Louis, Mo, Jan. 0,-Adjutant Gen.
eral King, Of Texas. in bis annual report
to Governor ireland, OF that State, very
strongly urses the Legislature 10 make
liberal appropriations aud encourage the
militia, that 1t may be All efficient military
force In case OF necessity. He says well
equipped force Is imperative, becauao' a
deep.seated and dangerous spirit Of unrest
pervades every part Of the land,
and In many sections, even our
own. this discomfort has taken
the form Of open lawlessncss. violence
and bloodshedJ and has assumed pro-
portions, made claims and asserted doc.
lrlnea that threatan the very existence OF
the States OF the Union. He then, without
specifically naming any particular oreani.
zation, gives scathing denunCiation,
which Is clearly aimed at the kniyhts Of
Labor, and adds: "Under the mad and
murderous teachings Of Communisto and
y calista these oath.bound organic .tions
have had many strikes, have openly de.
lied the law, have boa;on and abused and
killed people woo only de.
sired to earn On honest living; have de.
s.royed property aad murdsrad thosc
whose duty II WAS to protect it:
have violently interierred with tho busi.
ness Of many States and eau 'ed losses to
many thousanda Of the people who were
not responsible for any Of tho alleged
wrongs about which these score. organ:sa.
tiona were complaining. Ia visw Of these
thing1 in the past, Of their active existsrus
at present and OF their probable continu.
Gnce for some time in the future, il is the
duty OF tho acveral States Of the general
Government and Of the order-loving, law
abiding patriotic citizsas to meet force
with force ut every point when and where
it is lawful and necessary.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-01-10

:. Lospos, Jam 0-It is reported that
German residents in Belgium have been
ordered to hold themselves in readiness to
Join their respective army corps, and in
Of any change Of residence.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-01-10
Save

the children. They arc especially liable
to sudden Colds, Coughs Group, Whoop.
ing Cough etc. We guarantee Ackers'
English Remedy;a positive cure. Itsaves
hours Q! anxtons watching. so!d by Lo-
gan q 10. and O. Menkemeller. A T
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-01-10
Gentlemcn

VIII find this q ajsplendd opportunity to
buy fine Calf ShoeB. We have now The
largest and finest stock Of line Cali Cor.
dovan. Dongola, kangaroo and Eaplish
Porpoise ahoes in the city.
+ II s5b fs.a L. v. BLOND.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-01-10

il PHYSICIANS, Lawyers aud Buainess Men
are enthusiastic in thoir Endorsement of
Halvation Oil. 1t cures the worst cases OF
rheumatism. Is cents. i, ,@ta;i3s Esgs,.5
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-01-10

~ oR7V"eT' 1!g7H:
"Frank Bowman, ,of ,Blechapicsburg,
Pa, is undoubtedly among the unrecog.
Dizsd dead. VIII arrive tonight 10 iden.
tify remains and effects, - -i
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.

W. .nar be wrong but we believe
the conmi1tee appointed to begin
the huildIr G of the Agricultural and
Mechanical college ought to suspend
operators at once and not incur an
other ,1olar's expense until the
meeting of the next legislature. The
act passed with Ihe avOwed under
standing that not one dellat bf taxes
were to Re eaid by the people of the
Sac 10 build or run the Inst tuition
th.t the Agricultural Department
was to do all Now n" more drum
mers license will be bought at least
for d tine TO come, ard we believe
never. The guanO tax ia still nnrc
unconstitutional if possible than the
3rummeres tax and will he sma~ he'd
before the college can he built. Then
what? Well we will t II you. A
tax of from fifty TO on Hundred
thousand dollars will be levied upon
the property of the State yearly to
complete and run the Institution.
Well that is all right maybe. But
Their" sill he q day of reckoning yet.
We must he taxed to educate the
H22ro. We must be taxed to educate
{ t white man, AMI then we must be
taxed to educate the dead beats and
TIE worthless sons Of superanuated
broken down politicians and drOaes ;
ana then We must be taxed to huild
College to educate the boys in the
State how to pillow, hoe aud reap.
Ne are getting a little sick Of 50
much education, unless 1t was OF &
ac tier kind and cost less money. We
are enthusiastically in favor of every
boiy being highly educated, but we
are desperately in favor Of every
mar educating bis own children. If
this makes Us against education, put
US down IS such.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26

they oughtto petition KING Grover
to remove Dave Settle as Marshsll
Of the Western District. We are
Informed by Democrats that his adj
ministration is seventeen times more
odious thsn the Republican adj
ministration Of the Internal revenue.
We are also informed that meny
publicans are still retained by
him to the exclusion Of Democrats.
These things ought not 10 he. aud
Democratic papers Cuzht % stop
denying that Republicans are r.
tanned to the exClugion of Demo-
Gratis, We were told by one of
Cleveland's heeler8 the other day
that every postal clerk w4s removed
on the mail routes in this State, yet
only o # ~ days ago we saw four
chief postal clerks pass through
" el0on who have teen on the route,
of our own knowledge, for number
of years. Who will say tat is not
50? 1t is all we'll enough to say al
Republicans have been removed pre-
vided you can make your word good,
but it does no Democrat any good
nor tie party to misIead and de
celve the people.
There is a Republican in office IN
the city Of Raleigh, gentleman
who served in the Federal Army and
4ho served for number of years
under cousin Ike Young. But OF
curse DO Democrat in Raleigh OF
Democratic newspaper knows this
~ ever heard of it before. Tnis
rentlyman's name we think is ". ii
Martin. Who will deny it? What
mugwunp paper will dare to say
his char.e is not truc7 All We
IAN point them out all over the Stalt
and the Union but we will give then
o you in broken dOaes for fear they
will not set well on your stomach
This Republican in Raleigh may 81
ike the negro III the post-othce a
/ Charlotte ind spensable to the run
ning Of the rffice. If so come GU
like Lonest brother Yates ard sa'
E so. Or it may be that Mr.. C'ev(
= land or some one of his heelers b.
i.formc3 tie reycnue collectors G
the State that these people must b
retained. If so come out and folioN
0 king Grover" and tell the tFut'
All we want to know is why are IL
0 puhlicans retained to the excIuSlo
of Democrats.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26

Armfeld is, by all odds, the strongest
lie could set the West on fire. No man
can compete with him here. 1t is Mt a
question Of SeClionaiiSm. We care not
for East or West, North or South. Gov
CrnOr Scales halls from Greensboro, and
the East, Crediting him t. the West, may
expect 10 get an Eastern man for the
place. Bat you have no Eastern man
who can fire the Western heart as Arm
field can and that is what you want. We
are for the strongest 1naU in the State
and that we believe Armfield to be-
Lerolr Topic.
We served vi th ArmGcld ia Con-
gress and he was as true to the party
and It's principles as the needle to
;he pole. He is great big man,
He is q man with a powerful BRAIN
clear headed, deep thinker and mos,
always right, He is a strong man
on the stump, power in council
We love Armfet and would be-
proud Of him as governor, The party
could DO no better, the State could
10 no better. But could he be elect
ed? If he is as lie used to be he
could beyond all doubt. But we
understand that he endorses Mr.,
Cicvcland's civil service humbug and
oe.ieTes II life tenure for ell clerks
and subo-dinates in the departments
and civil service Of he country, and
in retaining Republicans in Office
under a Democratic administration
20 the exclusion Of honest comnetcnt
democrats. There is rot man ir
the party il the State strong enough
to announce this doctrine on the
stump and get a majority Of the
Democratic votes in this State. A
man who would declare uron the
stump in favor of putting none of his
party IL office hut the big fellows
would be left fifty Thousand votes in
he r4ar. 1t is hard for Us to believe
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26
TARIFF OSEsAxs MATERIALS

Have YOU ever known any man or
class of men 70 lower the price OF
any article be ct they had Tor sale
without some pressure or without
sharp competition? Now will some
one. who like King Grover. and hIs
secretary and his heelers please be
20 kind as to tell rs how the taking
oil of raw materi"l, such IS VOL, iron
and steel all duties, viii lower the
prlce Of the goods manufactured out
Of those materials to u? That i
what We want to know; we cant
understand how it will enable Us TO
buy wooden goods any cheaper by
letting wool come in free, if YOU keep
the tariff on all foreign goods made
of wool so high, that no for, in
wooden goods can pay the duty and
then compete with home made wool
en- goods that get the raw wool tax
or duty free ana pay no tax or duty
on the manufactured articles. As
we understand 1t, to remove the
tariff from raw materials as Cle,e
land Hewitt, Mcdonald. the Ncar>
and OJSerrer and others advocate
would simple put about ten u.illior
dollars less in the Treasury, t n mil
! lion more in the pockets Of the
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26
COME ONE, COME ALL.

The Farmers Institute of Warren
county meets the first Friday and
Saturday III September in Warren
ton, n. c. The farmers cf Halifax
county are most cordially invited
to attend. Many distirg uished
farmers from all parts of the State
will be present and make speeches
and read essays on the various sub
jectS connected with farming and
farm lite. let all who can, attend.
Nothing can be more Instructive
and elevating than the discussion
of that which pertains to every day
life and to the life of nine-tt nths of
the American people, and to every
farmer and no class needs inStruc-
ton, information, educatiOns and
elevation more than the farmers. " G
are authorized to invite every body.
Let as many as can attend.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26

Read Mr.. PattersOn's speech on
the evils Of allowing the National
banks to furnish the circulating
medium. Mr.. Patterson IS right ::
we can never Lave any prosperity
for the masses of cur people, SO
long az tAe bOnd-hOlders and the
bankers afe allowed to expand or
contract the currency as it NAV suit
theft convenience. The govern
ment has heen Iut into the hanls
Of these mOneyed kings, and they
have, through the Republican
party, welded the most oppression
aud damnable power for the last
twenty years ever SWayed over any
people in a civilized country. 1t
now remains to be seen whether
these same fellows Will control the
Democratic party as they have the
Republican party. If they do tn Ii
farewell to Democracy and RepuD-
icanism on t is continent save in
name. Read Mr.. Pat erSOns =; erch
carefully and digest il. There is
nue. N 1t
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26

We THINK it unjust III some the broth
rem Of the Press to nSinuate that Bro.
kitch'n, Of the DEMOCRAT, Will not sup
port Cleveland ii r.nommated by the
Dcmocratlc party. We believe that W
ii. kitchin is as good a Democrat as was
eN Ell bred in North Can Dina, and is not
to be hustled out Of the grand old party
for which he has fought many hard
battle, by the insignificant remarks of a
few plgmiaS. The CO1n7cr
You gre correct, brother. W. II.
Kitchin was conceived a Democrat
born Democrat reared Demo
crat, and have lived a Democrat Of
the stric;eSt sect and Will die Dem
Ocrat, and will mot be hustled out
OF the grand old party for which he
has fought many a hard battle, by
the insig niicant remarks of a few
pigmies." Nor will he fall down and
worship men, and go into spasns
over false doctrines, fraudsand hun
bugs, We thank the Courier for it's
faith.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26

If protection does not enable the
manufacturer to get higher prices
for his goods than he would without
protection then how is he protected?
If protection does enable him to get
bigger prices for his goods, who pays
those prices? The consumers of the
goods Of course? Then cant you
see how we are cheated, defrauded,
Swindled and robbed by the Govern
nent for the benefit Of the manu-
racturers? Now who is responsible
for the high prices we have to pa
;or all we wear and use on our farm s
and in our families' The Republic
an party aided by Sam Randall and
his followers.
Under this Internal, stealing sys-
TEN of protection about 5000, ZOO, 900,
goes into the Golfers Of the govern
ment and about $4OO 100000 into
the rockets Of the manufacturers
over and above their honest leglti-
mate profits, every dollar Of which
is drawn from the people. like the
evaporation of water i'll the aun, in
the prices thew pay to the merchants
for their good..
The merc"aut pays 1t to the manu-
fac.u!ers, the farmer pay it back to
the merchants IN the price oil the
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26

$500

The above ingredients well mixed
and moisjened as mixed and covered
and let lie four months before use
will make thirteen tons of manure
wocth more than ten tons of any
standard fertilizer We have ever
seen. Use 400 lbs or 500 lbs per
acre in the drill on ground rested the
previous wear and falowed IN the
fall and we will guarantee two hun
dreA per cent, tet1rn. Repeat this
maunFiN2 every other year resting
and fa!Ipwiag the land the previous
year ana we will guarantee your
land to get rich.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26

The Scotland Neck DEMOCRAT hq>
adopted patent outside, and our Dem~
ocratic President gets two pages less OF
abuse per week than formsrly.-Ihe
Falcon.
Yes. that is so, and if the Falcon
would adopt not only patent out
side but patent inside as we'll, the
paper would be much moIe readal le
AMI much more valuable to its pa.
irons.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26

You see if such a measure as the Blair
Bill was to come intO effect, the ederal
Government would furnish money for our
Schools and if it furnishes money. it Will
want to furnish management tor the
schools. and If this should be,these north
crn bigots would urge the education OF
viii es and blacks in the same school.
If we are men of the right grit, we Will
educate cur own children. manager on,
own schools and see that every body else
b, allowed to do the same.-tOrest City
Netrs.
Yon are righ', brother, We are
LAD TO see that all the newspapers
haye rot lost their head and sur
rendered to their heels, The Demo
Cratic patty h.s more heels than
he ads in this age and generation. s.
! few papers a1here to tie bed 70 k
principles o. the party, that when
one DOGS it is the exception to The
culo. We are glad to be aole t.
put the Forest City Meas down or
the Democratic side Of the fraud IS
a deren Ter Of the right and an enemy
to Capitalization. We are also g lac
to be able occasional to agree Will
the brethren Of tie Press. o. al
the frauds on the constitution, the
Blair Bill Is the Li9gest and the in
hucr &c that defeats it vii! d.sery
The thanks oftLe American people
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26

Yes, sell The reniten'iary, sell the
Governor, mansion, sell the Agricu!-
tur&I cn!'r." ,cfore it is built.
Yes WHIP tIe thieves both willie
and h!a, k. pay The G"ycrnor and lie
him bead, and educate the boys OIL
the farm, if YOU want farmers.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26

goods they buy and the Republican
party is responsible as party for It
all. How long will the people in this
country remain slaves 10 the moneys
ed power ofthe land and to unjust
and incoujtable laws?
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26

Mr.. ". A. !caTcc l. not our agent
and has not been since lat "lntei
TO collect moiey for the DEMOCRAT
or solicit subSc iptlOn.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26
READ IsfES.

Taere is no Use in beating around
the bush, grumbling and grovIne
about short crops. You had rs well
learn now, for you h,ve got to
learn it sooner or later,that you can t
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26

Let the m t9Istrates be sure AID
meet in Halifax the 1ot Monday III
September to elect an Inferior court
solicitor and a clerk.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26
EzEsss ws.aCAN~ HEEtrE

If the Democrats xxi ct 10 taIrv.
Of desire to carry tao ota:e il 1883 ,
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26

sand for The Democratic party in .
this STATE, Bat the negro L. still in
the wood pile. And there are still
some oh timey Democrats yet on, of
the ground. A few Thousand have
not yet how ed the knee to Basl,
We are for Col, Saunders.
The editor eft Scotland Neck pFM>
oCRAT, Mr., W. II, kucAn, speaking Of
and defining the various kinds Of talt
Democrats, says.
We read Of Incidental protective tariff
Democrats. This class OF Democrats /,
cross between Republican AMI l DEM
ocrat with 4 little more oil the Republics
IN cross than the Democratic cross. Bat
our stand ard Of Democrat, - t20t
for revenue only.
Between the Incidental protective tarIh
Democrat and the to riff for revenue only
Democrat we can see no material differ
ence. Mr. Kjtchln makes a distinction
where there - no difference.
Now, brother Kitchin, # we are wro =,
We confess that we are unable to under
stand the meaning and import of words
Of everyday use. Have YOU not got
your terms mixed: Study the matter R
little more and try It again
We Ike what the WILMINGTON Star las
to say on tariff and =. venue te<cs, and
we should he glad t. hear the .>t1" on the
!
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-08-26
GOOD MANNERS,
No man who has any an~~~-
ry0ca aI1 Boz ,t.rIpn o.

No man who has any ar~~--
grace and boz -r.~1'Hu"n O.
.su to FecaEniza The charm Of itne pau-
nc?3 IN al .!iHd',iditaI VIC rajo,ce N
tiom IS 3c II in lo.cly sunset view.
or a beautiful piece OF architecture, or a
fascinating poem, tor their own sake and
for what they cxurrs,; but even beyond
this they have another attraction IN the
magnet power ti.er exert uDoh all -
hol3 8y5 n Settling them at ease.
Fine manners are not however, syn
0nvm0uS with a. fine character nor DO
they accompany it Many excellent per-
sono do not POSSESS them; that is, they
take no pains to EXPRESS by act o. iOJk
pr wctJ, The bt1t that IS in them. The
I'sctdf5f,
Th>t is so. Bot COOL manners
added to worth and merit is q pass
port in any stcl21y Or any position
in life. We have met men before
now SO pol.t". courteous, gentle and
k NJ thst they completes chaine''
ani tapnE"tt.j u3 AHA HE'LL us cay,
tive at their will \ gentleman cane
all the WA! from Boston t. Georgia
to dun p.t on who WIS a little
slow in f":.t;HL he briis. hUt HEeh
&c met his debtor, ne 50 completely
oveTrcached and over Owered him
by his che ,t.rfeId rol.tvness, Courtc-
sy an kindness, that the BOstonian
remained and drarkcd via his friend
and Returned to Boston without even
so mach as suggesting the business
that brought him South. In truth.
poiIteaess, courtesy and kindness
will overcome any and all ob~ticles
These qualities in man and woman
have won and broken many hearts
We prefer however character, st-.rd
ing and true manhood. But woula
decidedly prefer all combined.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1887-04-19

LOUISVILLE, April ls.-Exactly 800
molders quit work this morning
whcn scAb patterns from -. Louis
were gwen out Foundrcs were
compelled to shut down, and though
work will be sent from this-thc
Third-to the Second district t0-mor-
row, they viii not resume until the
trouble is settled. The Second dis
trict comprises New \ lork, BROOKLYN.
and other large eastern cities
one manufactures says that 80 per
cent of the foundrie- OF
the ni,cd States are
members OF the National Defense
association aud he expects to see the
entire number OF union mOldcrs 20
out within tie next ten days. The
last strike cost this city n large sum
and there is said To bca disposition
among many manufacturers to com
promise the disputed point. At Gin.
cinnati, about $40 stove molders were
ordered out To-Day, because patterns
of Bridge, Beach n Co., of ST. Louis,
offered, one foundry being asked
to make four stove doors in
day only, but the principle is the same.
The matter was referred to President
Fitzpatrick, of tAc National Union of
stove Moldcrs, and he ordered the
men out. 80 there are men striking
who have no complaint, and when the
employers have none. Some men are
complaining because, according to re-.
ports, the men in other cities are per.
mitted to work on these patterns.
President Fitzpatrick says he has no
knowledge that such is the fact.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1887-04-19
Poinis from Wcsr Ci,y

Special Dispatcl to The Examiner
WEST, April lS.-A good rain fell
here yesterday morning. aud another
bght shower in the evening. The
ground is wet about three inches
Much satisfaction il expressed
although 1t did not rain tenth a.
much rs was needed, Water is still
very scarce, nearly all wells being
dry, 1t is feared that the present
,till norther viii dry up the moisture
that has fallen,
As like repls and unlike attracts,
it is thought that the presence OF j,
b. Crautill, Of Waco, in this town
saturday night was the cause Of the
rains coming down,
The prohibiliopists are very strong
here and have organized for the cam
paign, and viii push things from the
word 90. There is nice field here
for the antis to work IN.
Prot. G.addei's independent school
is III tiourishiig condition.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1887-04-19

MiLwAr KEE, April ls.-A special to
the Evening Wisconsin says: "a
company OF the th infantry, ,ta.
ito CO Mt Fort Sully, received orders
yesterday to proceed ut once TO the
Winnobagoc and Crow Creek resor-
YAtlOns ana drive settlers from those
land-. The company, under the com.
maud OF Captain Myers, left ycstcr-
day and campcd at Canning last night.
The orders are reported to be strict
calling for the destruction OF prop
rrty il necessary, and tho use of guns
ana ball. The greatest excitement
exists, and it would not be surprising
to see miniature Riel rebellion
maugurGtcd in these lands The
territory wn- thrown open by the
Arthur administration February 25,
lsSi and thousands Of honest settlers
from all parts OF the United States
rushed In and took pOsscs-iou OF the
claims. Cleveland rcpudiatcd AR.
thurs proclamation and made hun
dreds Of paupCrs.